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The right seed

Rice is grown throughout the southern United States, particularly in Arkansas, Louisiana, Mississippi, Missouri, Texas, Florida, and California. The U.S. ranks 11th in world rice production. Interestingly, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), the southern states have increased their rice...

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Rice in the Golden State: On their toes

Jacob Lage, a rice breeder at the Rice Experiment Station, presents his finding at the California Rice Research Field Day. (Photo: California Rice Research...

Rice in the Golden State: California breeding

From left to right: Dana Dickey, Jim Hill, Tim Johnson, Jeremy Zwinger, and Kent McKenzie. (Photo: California Rice Commission) The successive articles...

The promise of Latin America

Mr. Zwinger (7th from left) with some of the Rice Americas 2009 Conference participants. (Photo: V. Subramanian) The Rice Trader Rice Americas 2009 Conference...

Working together to save grains

A low-cost, farm-level dryer is tested at a farmer’s house in Savannakhet Province, Lao PDR. (Photo: IRRI)  Even though rice prices have come down...

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